71st OREGON LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY--2001 Regular Session
 
NOTE:  Matter within  { +  braces and plus signs + } in an
amended section is new. Matter within  { -  braces and minus
signs - } is existing law to be omitted. New sections are within
 { +  braces and plus signs + } .
 
LC 616
 
                           A-Engrossed
 
                         House Bill 2942
                  Ordered by the House April 17
            Including House Amendments dated April 17
 
Sponsored by COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
 
 
                             SUMMARY
 
The following summary is not prepared by the sponsors of the
measure and is not a part of the body thereof subject to
consideration by the Legislative Assembly. It is an editor's
brief statement of the essential features of the measure.
 
  Modifies procedure for determining counties' shares of
Grant-in-Aid Program moneys.   { - Eliminates requirement that
Oregon Department of Administrative Services issue community
corrections caseload forecasts. - }
 
                        A BILL FOR AN ACT
Relating to community corrections; amending ORS 423.530.
Be It Enacted by the People of the State of Oregon:
  SECTION 1. ORS 423.530 is amended to read:
  423.530. (1) Financial grants for community corrections
pursuant to ORS 423.500 to 423.560 consist of the Grant-in-Aid
Program. The Grant-in-Aid Program consists of moneys appropriated
to the Department of Corrections for the purposes of management,
support services and supervision of offenders described in ORS
423.478 (2) { +  and the programs described in ORS 423.520 + }.
The department shall determine, prior to July 1 of each
odd-numbered year, each county's   { - percentage - }  share of
the amount appropriated for the purposes of this subsection.
 { + The department shall base the determination on a formula
adopted by the department by rule. In adopting the rule, the
department shall consult with a broad-based committee including,
but not limited to, representatives of community corrections
directors, county boards of commissioners and county
sheriffs. + }   { - Such determination shall be based upon a
weighted formula of workload and population as adopted by the
department by rule. In adopting the rule, the department shall
consult with a broad based committee including, but not limited
to, representatives of the Department of Corrections, local
county community corrections, county boards of commissioners and
county sheriffs. - }
  (2) Funding received by a county pursuant to ORS 423.500 to
423.560 approved for county corrections programs shall not be
reduced by the department except by action of the Legislative
Assembly or the Emergency Board.   { - Such reductions shall be
made proportionately using the applicable allocation formula. - }
 
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